Crime & Safety
Arrest for ‘immigration offences’ near Oxfordshire town
Thames Valley Police has said that a person was taken into custody yesterday (Wednesday, June 10) near Thame on suspicion of breaching immigration law.
This followed a proactive spot check and the rural crime unit added that they will continue to target criminals operating within the countryside.
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A spokesperson said: “Our officers are on patrol across the Thames Valley.
“PC Dollery and PC Woolley have arrested one person for immigration offences following a proactive stop check near Thame.
“We focus our patrols to target those that commit crime in our rural communities.”
On the same night the unit also arrested a woman on suspicion of assaulting an emergency worker.